Sunan an-Nasa'i #4232

The Book of al-Fara' and al-'Atirah
Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ فَرَعَ وَلاَ عَتِيرَةَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"There is no fara' and no' Atirah."
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated that there is no practice of 'fara' and 'atirah', which were traditional forms of sacrifice. This hadith reflects the Prophet's guidance on simplifying religious practices and focusing on the essence of worship rather than ritualistic customs.

Modern Application

In modern times, this hadith encourages Muslims to focus on the core principles of sacrifice and charity rather than getting caught up in elaborate rituals. It promotes a more meaningful approach to worship and community service.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Sacrifice (Qurbani) and Islamic Dress Code because it addresses the concept of sacrifice in Islamic tradition and the simplification of religious practices.

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This hadith is #4232 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of al-Fara' and al-'Atirah. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said:.

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